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Leonie Huddy is a SUNY Distinguished Professor and Department Chair in the Department of Political Science at Stony Brook University. She holds a PhD in Social Psychology from UCLA. Her research focuses on political behavior, intergroup relations, and gender/race dynamics, with recent work on partisan identities and polarization in the U.S. and Western Europe.
Education: PhD in Social Psychology (University of California, Los Angeles).
Roles: Co-editor of Political Psychology (2005–2010), Past-President of the International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP), and member of the American National Election Studies Board of Overseers.
Research Interests: Explores nationalism, affective polarization, and the impact of emotions on political decisions. Recent work emphasizes the role of group identity in shaping political cohesion and policy preferences.
Publications Trends: Recent articles address nationalism's effects on EU support, partisan polarization reduction strategies, and empathy's role in welfare policy advocacy. Her work bridges social psychology and political science, emphasizing identity-driven behavior.
Awards: SUNY Distinguished Professor title and leadership roles in professional societies.
Labs/Teams: Directs the Political Psychology Lab and collaborates with the Behavioral Political Economy Lab at Stony Brook.
